Step 4 installation.
Adding a window to a house.
Before you undertake such a project you will want to make sure that you have an accurate estimate of the cost involved.
Here are the basics of how to estimate the cost to add a window to the outside of your home.
If there is house wrap or felt paper already on the home cut it back approximately 1 inch all the way around the window.
Step 3 framework.
Little by little this house has been transformed into the cutest little cottage ever.
Increase your home s value you may be hesitant about spending money to add a new window but the good news is that it will provide you with better value in the long run.
Put a bead of caulk in the bottom corners place plastic corner pieces on top of the caulking and staple in place.
To protect your house from moisture infiltration follow these instructions for installing your window.
A hole in the exterior wall will have to be cut and a window will have to be fit into the hole.
Adding more windows into your home provides you with better views of the outside world from the comfort of your own home.
This location should be clear of any water pipes and electrical wiring.
First pick location where new window will be placed.
Step 5 install the frame.
I have to give a huge shout out to lowes and pella for helping me on this project.
Curb appeal to the max.
Step 2 prepare.
How to add a window to your home.